Quick pull

ABSTRACT

The “Quick Pull” is a household utility that was designed to be used on the end of a paper towel dispenser to eliminate the unraveling of unwanted paper towels from the roll, i.e. allowing a controlled pull by applying resistance between the paper towels and the dispenser. The “Quick Pull” is small, made of any pliable material that has total memory and is incredibly easy to use. The “Quick Pull” is not only incredibly easy to use, it is unbelievably inexpensive to make, literally a couple of pennies off of a dollar is all it takes.

The “Quick Pull” is a household item, that used in conjunction withpaper towels enables the user to have a controlled pull on the roll,allowing one, two, or any specific number of paper towels to be pulledat a time. The “Quick Pull” is extremely easy to use. By simply placingit over the shaft of a shafted paper towel dispenser the “Quick Pull”applies a resistance between the side of the paper towel roll and thedispenser, thus allowing the wanted number of paper towels to be pulledand eliminating the unraveling of unwanted towels. The “Quick Pull” isincredibly inexpensive to manufacture and could be a great enhancementto a company's product. The “Quick Pull” can be made of rubber,foam-rubber, foam, sponge, or a combination of these or any soft pliablematerial with total memory.

As shown in the drawing, it is round with a diameter of 2 to 3 incheswith a hole in the center that measures ⅞ to 1 inch. It has a width of ½to {fraction (5/8)} inches.

1. The “Quick Pull” is a device that controls the extraction of papertowels from a household paper towel dispenser.
 2. The “Quick Pull” inclaim 1 applies a resistance between the paper towels and the dispenser.3. The “Quick Pull” mentioned in claims 1 and 2 is made of pliablematerial with total memory, e.g., foam, rubber, sponge, foam rubber,etc, or any combination of materials that are pliable and provide totalmemory.
 4. The “Quick Pull” in claims 1 thru 3 enables the user to pullone, two, or any specific number of paper towels from the dispenser,eliminating the unraveling of unwanted paper towels.
 5. The “Quick Pull”mentioned in claims 1 thru 4 is small in dimension (see attacheddrawing) and is extremely practical and easy to handle, measuring 2-3inches in diameter with a width of 1/2-{fraction (5/8)} inch and thecenter hole measuring 7/8-1 inch.
 6. The “Quick Pull” in above statedclaims 1 thru 5 is incredibly easy to use by simply slipping it over theend of the shaft of a shafted paper towel dispenser, thus providing theresistance for a controlled pull of towels.